Item Coversheet

Action Item - 35.

Title: Ratification of the Electrical and Plumbing Contracts for the Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School Major HVAC Replacement Project – No Cost Time Extension

Board of Education Meeting Date:
  5/25/2023

Action under consideration

 

The Administration recommends the Board of Education ratify and authorize the execution and performance of the amended contracts by The School District of Philadelphia, through the Superintendent or his designee, subject to funding, as follows:


Board of Education Meeting Date:  

5/25/2023


With:

Paramount Electrical Services, LLC

Devine Brothers


Purpose:

To ratify the expired contracts and provide a time adjustment to them for the provision of electrical and plumbing services at Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School.

Original Start Date:

9/22/2018

Current End Date: 

2/23/23

New End Date:

12/31/23

 

Compensation by Vendor:

Vendor Name: Paramount Electrical Services, LLC (Electrical Contractor)

Original Compensation: $585,000

Prior Authorized Change Order Compensation: $11,880

Total Authorized Compensation: $596,880

Additional Compensation Requested: $0

Total Compensation through Extension: $596,880


Vendor Name: Devine Brothers, Inc.  (Plumbing Contractor)

Original Compensation: $93,994 

Prior Authorized Change Order Compensation: $1,279

Total Authorized Compensation: $95,273

Additional Compensation Requested: $0

Total Compensation through Extension: $95,273
 

Location:  

Elementary, Cook-Wissahickon School


Renewal Options:

No

 

Description:

The Office of Capital Programs has identified a need to extend the period of time for this project, to successfully close out the above referenced contracts, due to the following needing to be finalized:

 

  1. As-Built drawing review and acceptance

  2. Operation, maintenance and warranty  manual review and acceptance

  3. Commissioning and training for facilities and maintenance personnel

  4. Punch list items

  5. Retainage and payments

Success will be measured by closing the project by December 31, 2023.

 

Guardrail 1 – Every school will be a safe, welcoming, and healthy place where our students, staff and community want to be and learn each day

 

Funding Source:

FY23-FY24 Capital Budget


Office Originating Request: Operations - Capital Programs


Related resolution(s)/approval(s): 

February 27, 2020; No. 23


Charge Account(s):

310-9043-6420-4600265-545007-900479-00000




 Office Originating Request: Operations - Capital Programs